TY - BOOK AU - Strauss,David ED - Project Muse. TI - Setting the Table for Julia Child: Gourmet Dining in America, 1934-1961 SN - 9781421428116 AV - GT2853.U5 S77 2011 U1 - 394.1/20973 22 PB - Johns Hopkins University Press KW - Gourmet KW - Cooking, American KW - History KW - 20th century KW - Food KW - Social aspects KW - United States KW - Food habits KW - Gourmets KW - Dinners and dining KW - Social life and customs KW - 1945-1970 KW - 1918-1945 KW - Electronic books. KW - local N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Food fights in twentieth-century America : the good life versus the healthy life -- Building a foundation for gourmet dining in America -- Origins, rituals, and menus of gourmet dining societies, 1934-1961 -- Selectivity and publicity in the gourmet dining movement -- Beating the Nazis with truffles and tripe : the early years of "Gourmet : the magazine of good living" -- Gourmet's gastronomic tours : Samuel Chamberlain and his bouquets -- From readers to cooks? : the impact of Gourmet/gourmet recipes -- Julia and Simca : a Franco-American culinary alliance; Open Access UR - https://muse.jhu.edu/book/60324/ ER -